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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4 The Man of Two Minds, Section 6 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 1 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ published many newspaper columns and books through donations or self-publication.
(a) Charles Lowell.
(b) Oliver Wendell Holmes.
(c) Henry James Sr.
(d) William James.

2. In January of 1861, Richard Hallowell hired Holmes as a body guard for __________.
(a) Dred Scott.
(b) Wendell Phillips.
(c) Lovejoy.
(d) John Brown.

3. Even though he had no formal education in either, ___________ taught psychology and philosophy at Harvard.
(a) Bob James.
(b) William James
(c) Henry James Sr.
(d) Henry James Jr.

4. Before the war, Holmes considered _________ to be the center of intellectual thinking, like his father before him.
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) New York.
(d) Jamestown.

5. Holmes' experiences during the war led him to believe that imposing one's beliefs would always lead to __________.
(a) Violence.
(b) Change.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Civil War caused the beliefs of previous times to be __________.

2. Henry James Sr. preached _________ and stated that there was no room for morality.

3. ________ was an officer in the Union Army and was known to many as Captain for the rest of his life.

4. Henry James Sr. became involved with all of the following religious groups except _________.

5. Louis Agassiz gained fame because of his discovery of _________.

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